AYOUNG KIM

Ayoung Kim is an artist based in Seoul who works with video, virtual reality, sound, and text. Her work has been presented at M+, Hong Kong (2025, 2024); Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (2025); Tate Modern, London (2025); The National Museum of Art, Osaka (2025); Atelier Hermès, Seoul (2025); Copenhagen Contemporary (2025); Mori Art Museum, Tokyo (2025); HEK, Basel (2025, 2023); ACMI, Melbourne (2024); The Museum of Modern Art, New York (2024); the Sharjah Biennial 15 (2023), Ars Electronica Festival, Linz (2023); HEK (House of Electronic Arts), Basel (2023); IFFR International Film Festival Rotterdam (2023); National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), Seoul, Gwacheon and Cheongju (2024, 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016); Kuandu Biennial, Taipei (2022); Asian Art Biennial, Taichung (2021); Videobrasil, São Paulo (2021); Berlin International Film Festival (2020); Busan Biennale (2020); Gwangju Biennale (2018); Palais de Tokyo, Paris (2016); and the 56th Venice Biennale (2015), among others. Kim is a recipient of the LG Guggenheim Award, US (2025); the ACC Future Prize, National Asian Culture Center, Korea (2024), Golden Nica Award, Prix Ars Electronica, Austria (2023), and the Terayama Shuji Prize, 37th Image Forum Festival, Japan (2023). Her works are included in the collections of Frac Lorraine, Metz, France; The National Museum of Art, Osaka; the Tate, UK; Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah; Kadist Foundation, San Francisco; MMCA, Korea; Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul; Leeum Museum of Art, Seoul; Busan Museum of Art, Busan; and the Joaquim Paiva Collection at Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro, among others.